THE ASHES (ENGLAND IN AUSTRALIA)

Batting Stats

T1986
The Ashes (England in Australia)
14 Nov 1986 – 10 Jan 1987
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SERIES WINNEREngland2-1 (5)

Batting Stats

Most Runs · Most Sixes · Best Strike Rate
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Batting in The Ashes (England in Australia)

Every board for the series.

Most runs

Test
Chris Broad5 mat · avg 69.57
487#2 · runs
MOST RUNSDean Jones5 mat · avg 56.78
511#1 · runs
Allan Border5 mat · avg 52.56
473#3 · runs
  1. 4Geoff Marsh5 mat · avg 42.90429
  2. 5David Gower5 mat · avg 57.71404
  3. 6Mike Gatting5 mat · avg 43.67393
  4. 7Steve Waugh5 mat · avg 44.29310
  5. 8Bill Athey5 mat · avg 33.67303
  6. 9Jack Richards5 mat · avg 37.71264
  7. 10Greg Ritchie4 mat · avg 40.67244
  8. 11Greg Matthews4 mat · avg 53.75215
  9. 12Sir Ian Botham4 mat · avg 31.50189
  10. 13John Emburey5 mat · avg 35.80179
  11. 14Allan Lamb5 mat · avg 18.00144
  12. 15David Boon4 mat · avg 18.00144

Highest score

Test
Chris Broad5 mat · avg 69.57
162#2
HIGHESTDean Jones5 mat · avg 56.78
184#1
Sir Ian Botham4 mat · avg 31.50
138#3
  1. 4David Gower5 mat · avg 57.71136
  2. 5Jack Richards5 mat · avg 37.71133
  3. 6Allan Border5 mat · avg 52.56125
  4. 7Geoff Marsh5 mat · avg 42.90110
  5. 8David Boon4 mat · avg 18.00103
  6. 9Mike Gatting5 mat · avg 43.67100
  7. 10Bill Athey5 mat · avg 33.6796
  8. 11Steve Waugh5 mat · avg 44.2979
  9. 12Greg Matthews4 mat · avg 53.7573
  10. 13John Emburey5 mat · avg 35.8069
  11. 14Greg Ritchie4 mat · avg 40.6746
  12. 15Allan Lamb5 mat · avg 18.0043

Most sixes

Test
Greg Ritchie4 mat · avg 40.67
2#2 · sixes
MOST SIXESSir Ian Botham4 mat · avg 31.50
5#1 · sixes
Dean Jones5 mat · avg 56.78
1#3 · sixes
  1. 4Chris Broad5 mat · avg 69.571
  2. 5Mike Gatting5 mat · avg 43.671
  3. 6Steve Waugh5 mat · avg 44.291
  4. 7Greg Matthews4 mat · avg 53.751

Most fours

Test
Allan Border5 mat · avg 52.56
57#2 · fours
MOST FOURSChris Broad5 mat · avg 69.57
57#1 · fours
Geoff Marsh5 mat · avg 42.90
54#3 · fours
  1. 4David Gower5 mat · avg 57.7154
  2. 5Mike Gatting5 mat · avg 43.6751
  3. 6Dean Jones5 mat · avg 56.7844
  4. 7Bill Athey5 mat · avg 33.6731
  5. 8Jack Richards5 mat · avg 37.7129
  6. 9Greg Matthews4 mat · avg 53.7529
  7. 10Steve Waugh5 mat · avg 44.2925
  8. 11Greg Ritchie4 mat · avg 40.6721
  9. 12John Emburey5 mat · avg 35.8021
  10. 13Allan Lamb5 mat · avg 18.0020
  11. 14David Boon4 mat · avg 18.0019
  12. 15Sir Ian Botham4 mat · avg 31.5019

Best strike rate

min 60 balls bowled
Test
David Gower5 mat · avg 57.71
62.64#2 · SR
BEST SRSir Ian Botham4 mat · avg 31.50
70.00#1 · SR
Steve Waugh5 mat · avg 44.29
53.45#3 · SR
  1. 4Mike Gatting5 mat · avg 43.6752.75
  2. 5Phil DeFreitas4 mat · avg 19.2552.74
  3. 6Greg Matthews4 mat · avg 53.7545.26
  4. 7Tim Zoehrer4 mat · avg 17.0043.78
  5. 8Chris Broad5 mat · avg 69.5743.64
  6. 9John Emburey5 mat · avg 35.8043.45
  7. 10Phil Edmonds4 mat · avg 11.0043.14
  8. 11Dean Jones5 mat · avg 56.7841.24
  9. 12Gladstone Small2 mat · avg 17.5040.70
  10. 13Jack Richards5 mat · avg 37.7140.68
  11. 14Allan Border5 mat · avg 52.5640.19
  12. 15Bill Athey5 mat · avg 33.6738.90

Best average

min 3 innings
Test
David Gower5 mat · avg 57.71
57.71#2 · avg
BEST AVGChris Broad5 mat · avg 69.57
69.57#1 · avg
Dean Jones5 mat · avg 56.78
56.78#3 · avg
  1. 4Greg Matthews4 mat · avg 53.7553.75
  2. 5Allan Border5 mat · avg 52.5652.56
  3. 6Steve Waugh5 mat · avg 44.2944.29
  4. 7Mike Gatting5 mat · avg 43.6743.67
  5. 8Geoff Marsh5 mat · avg 42.9042.90
  6. 9Greg Ritchie4 mat · avg 40.6740.67
  7. 10Jack Richards5 mat · avg 37.7137.71
  8. 11John Emburey5 mat · avg 35.8035.80
  9. 12Bill Athey5 mat · avg 33.6733.67
  10. 13Sir Ian Botham4 mat · avg 31.5031.50
  11. 14Phil DeFreitas4 mat · avg 19.2519.25
  12. 15David Boon4 mat · avg 18.0018.00

Most fifties

Test
Mike Gatting5 mat · avg 43.67
3#2 · 50s
MOST 50sDean Jones5 mat · avg 56.78
3#1 · 50s
Steve Waugh5 mat · avg 44.29
3#3 · 50s
  1. 4Bill Athey5 mat · avg 33.673
  2. 5Geoff Marsh5 mat · avg 42.902
  3. 6David Gower5 mat · avg 57.712
  4. 7Greg Matthews4 mat · avg 53.752
  5. 8Allan Border5 mat · avg 52.561
  6. 9John Emburey5 mat · avg 35.801
batting battle

Australia vs England

The series totalled up, side against side.

AustraliavsEngland
2604Total runs2536
38.73Strike rate47.05
5Sixes7
277Fours301
11Fifties9

Highest individual scores

1Dean JonesAUS · match 5 · Sydney184*
2Chris BroadENG · match 2 · Perth162
3Sir Ian BothamENG · match 1 · Brisbane138
4David GowerENG · match 2 · Perth136
5Jack RichardsENG · match 2 · Perth133
6Allan BorderAUS · match 2 · Perth125
7Chris BroadENG · match 3 · Adelaide116
8Chris BroadENG · match 4 · Melbourne112
9Geoff MarshAUS · match 1 · Brisbane110
10David BoonAUS · match 3 · Adelaide103
RECENT RESULTS 4 matches